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negatron

neg·a·ton
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [neg-uh-ton]
    • /ˈnɛg əˌtɒn/
    • /ˈne.ɡətran/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [neg-uh-ton]
    • /ˈnɛg əˌtɒn/

Definitions of negatron word

  • noun negatron Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom. 1
  • noun negatron Electricity. a unit of charge equal to the charge on one electron. 1
  • noun negatron Electron. 1
  • noun negatron the electron, as distinguished from the positron 0

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Origin of negatron

First appearance:

before 1928
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1928; negat(ive) + -on1

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Parts of speech for Negatron

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

negatron popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

negatron usage trend in Literature

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